Queen’s Blade Unlimited OVA unveils key visual, cast and staff

Queen’s Blade Unlimited is an OVA reboot of the original Queen’s Blade anime. The OVA is slated for a 2018 release. The reboot (and its original series) is based on Hobby Japan’s picture book series from the Lost Worlds game released in 2009.

Cast from the original Queen’s Blade anime are also returning for the OVA reboot:

Kaori Mizuhashi as Elina

Kanae Itou as Airi

Yuki Kaida as Echidna

Mikako Takahashi as Nowa

Sayaka Ohara as Melpha

Aya Hirano as Nanael

Atsuko Tanaka as Claudette

Kisaragi Gabi will be directing the OVA, while Ryunosuke Kingetsu (Samurai Girls) and Queen’s Blade novel writer Eiji Okita will handle the scriptwriting. Shinya Osaki is responsible for the character designs of the reboot OVA.

The reboot OVA will tackle the novel’s origin with a never-before-seen Queen’s Blade world as its backdrop. Finally, a figure line associated with the reboot will be launched together with the OVA.